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They can't even get the words right.

They posted this on Facebook a while ago

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Oh well, you actually expect people to be literate these days?


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At least they tried!

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Regardless, happy Independence Day to all!


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Happy Independence Day to all you Minutemen out there!!


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hahaha

Savage deleted it from their page after me & some others commented , maybe next time they will be more careful


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Must have hired a Millenial for this one.


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Originally Posted by johnsavage
Must have hired a Millenial for this one.


Was thinking exactly the same thing.....


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Originally Posted by 99guy
Originally Posted by johnsavage
Must have hired a Millenial for this one.


Was thinking exactly the same thing.....


Yup! but I thought "Snowflake" as a descriptor
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Originally Posted by 99guy
Originally Posted by johnsavage
Must have hired a Millenial for this one.


Was thinking exactly the same thing.....


plus 1. Hopefully they fire the person responsible.


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Maybe they were going for a double entendre use of the word 'brave' - as in male Indian - connecting their July 4th message to their old Savage marketing.... Chris


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Eh, I think that's what you'd call a boner (as in a stupid mistake) of epic proportions and I'm sure the character who designed that page for Savage (as well as the guy who approved it) will be the butts of many a joke for many a year to come.


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Millenial marketing/advertizing person for sure, getting the slogan backwards is not surprising in the least.

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Misquoted, but still accurate. I applaud the sentiment.


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Originally Posted by Calhoun
Misquoted, but still accurate. I applaud the sentiment.


Well put


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Originally Posted by Calhoun
Misquoted, but still accurate. I applaud the sentiment.


As in WRONG, but nice try?

Maybe we should send him or her a participation trophy...

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Originally Posted by 99guy
Originally Posted by Calhoun
Misquoted, but still accurate. I applaud the sentiment.


As in WRONG, but nice try?

Maybe we should send him or her a participation trophy...

grin




Or back to school


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